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    COFFEE ROSE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailandplay

    Synonyms:

    Adam's apple; coffee rose; crape jasmine; crepe gardenia; crepe jasmine; East Indian rosebay; Nero's crown; pinwheel flower; Tabernaemontana divaricate

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("coffee rose" is a kind of...):

    bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

    Holonyms ("coffee rose" is a member of...):

    genus Tabernaemontana; Tabernaemontana (evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap)

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